Second National Day parade rehearsal in Hanoi delivers stunning visuals
Vietnam News 14:26 25/08/2025The second full-scale rehearsal for Vietnam’s grand military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2) was held with great spectacle at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on Sunday night.
Storm Kajiki strengthens rapidly, with impact comparable to typhoon Yagi
Vietnam News 20:17 24/08/2025Storm Kajiki, the fifth storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, has intensified rapidly, with its wind strength reaching level 13-14 (134-166/kph) and gusts up to level 17 (202-220 kph) at 3:00 pm on Sunday, an increase of two levels since early morning and seven levels since Saturday.
Storm Kajiki forecast to make landfall in Vietnam on Monday
Vietnam News 10:12 24/08/2025Storm Kajiki, the fifth storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, is forecast to make landfall along the Vietnamese coast from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri Provinces between midday and late afternoon on Monday, with maximum sustained winds at level 11-12 (103-133 kph) and gusts at level 13-14.
3 M72 rocket launchers found during house construction in Vietnam’s Dak Lak
Vietnam News 14:30 20/08/2025Authorities in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam have safely recovered and disposed of three M72 rocket launchers left over from wartime, after a local resident discovered them while digging the foundation for his new home.
Startup competition opens in Ho Chi Minh City
Economy 09:47 20/08/2025A startup contest, designed for startups active in AI, Blockchain, and Climate Tech, was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday evening.
Vietnam, Singapore share top honor at 25th International Mathematics Competition
Education 17:57 19/08/2025Host Vietnam and Singapore jointly claimed the overall championship at the 25th International Mathematics Competition in Vietnam (VIMC 2025), which concluded in Da Nang City on Monday.
Vietnam premier orders race to boost rice exports, build national brand
Economy 15:45 19/08/2025Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for a rapid acceleration in exports of rice, particularly high-quality and organic varieties, tied to traceability systems and the development of a national rice brand.
30 years of Vietnam’s Suoi Tien Theme Park: Steadfast in a dream with a national shape
Travel 08:00 19/08/2025In my search for cultural stories to share with readers, I've always been interested in places that have been linked to many generations' memories. In mid-August, while examining incomplete manuscripts to keep up with a new piece, Suoi Tien Theme Park suddenly sprang to mind – a familiar cultural tourism destination that has kept the Vietnamese ‘soul’ over decades.
2 dead after raft carrying 17 capsizes in Vietnam's Quang Ninh
Vietnam News 15:52 18/08/2025A raft carrying 17 people capsized during a sudden thunderstorm off the coast of Quang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam, leaving two dead despite swift rescue efforts on Sunday evening.
Vietnamese rural valley enchants foreign tourists
Travel 17:25 16/08/2025Nestled beside the UNESCO-listed Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Bong Lai Valley in former Quang Binh Province, now part of Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam has become a hidden gem for local and international travelers seeking a slower, more tranquil experience.
